Say Cheese Noodles

40 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 25 minutes

136 calories per serving view nutrition facts

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1	pound	cheese tortellini
2	tablespoons	butter	or margarine
2	tablespoons	flour, all-purpose
1 3/4	cups	milk
1	clove	garlic	crushed
1/4	teaspoon	salt
1/4	teaspoon	black pepper	freshly ground
3/4	cup	cheddar cheese	shredded
2	tablespoons	parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated	freshly grated
2	tablespoons	parsley leaves	chopped
1	tablespoon	bread crumbs

Cook tortellini according to package directions.

Drain.

Meanwhile, heat broiler.

Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat.

Whisk in flour and cook until smooth and bubbly, about 1 minute.

Gradually whisk in milk, then add garlic, salt and pepper.

Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and just begins to boil.

Reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes.

Remove from heat; stir in 1/4 cup Cheddar and the Parmesan.

Discard garlic. Stir in tortellini and parsley until well mixed.

Transfer mixture to shallow 1 1/2-quart casserole.

Combine remaining 1/4 cup Cheddar and the bread crumbs in small bowl; sprinkle on top of casserole.

Broil 1 to 2 minutes, until topping is golden.

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Serving Size 125g

Amount per Serving

Calories 136 57% of calories from fat